A cossack using a flask of "Zacherlin" insecticide. Colour lithograph, ca. 1900 (?).
- Date:
- [1900?]
- Reference:
- 2005249i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Zacherlin was a pyrethrum insecticide derived from flowers originally used for this purpose in Georgia and imported from Tiflis into Austria; hence the cossack
Bears border in the form of a trompe l'oeil frame
Publication/Creation
[Vienna?] : [Mottenfrass Versicherungsunternehmung Johann Zacherl?], [1900?]
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 102.8 x 71 cm
Lettering
Zacherlin. Nur in Flaschen mit dem Namen "Zacherl". Das Beste gegen jede Insektenplage. Verdreifacht das Pulver.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2005249i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores